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Update: Redshift v2.6.30 Available

Redshift has announced that build v2.6.30 is now available and brings some great features like PSD layer support for all hosts, a multiShader asset manager update for Cinema 4D, more support for texture baking in Cinema 4D, Xgen Interactive grooming splines for Maya and much more!

Burning Question: What are MAXScript Viruses and How do I get Rid of Them?

There are few things more unsettling than finding out that your computer has been infected with malware or a virus. CRP, ADSL, and ALC are MAXScript viruses that 3ds Max users can get from opening stock models and other people’s files. Don’t worry, there are some free tools that you can download to clean your computer of these nasty bugs.

Update: Cebas finalRender Subscription Drop 2

Subscription Drop 2 brings great speed increases to finalRender, a hybrid CPU and GPU renderer for 3ds Max. If you’re a current subscriber, make sure that you update your software to experience the speed increases and other new features.

Update: Chaos Group V-Ray Next for 3ds Max, update 1

This update has several great new features including a new Viewport IPR and improved interactivity, new lens effects, GPU Bucket Rendering, and more! Check out the videos illustrating these new features.

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New: Introducing Next Limit RealFlow | 3ds Max

RealFlow | 3ds Max that provides a very comfortable workflow entirely inside the 3D platform with great integration. If you have other RealFlow, RealFlow | Maya, or RealFlow | CINEMA 4D, you crossgrade options are available! Download a free trial today!

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New: Corona Renderer 3 for 3ds Max Released

This is a smaller release with the spotlight on performance enhancements such as IR performance, reducing memory usage, instant GPU-based denoising, randomization with Mesh Element, and of course, some bug fixes.

Webinar: Setup a Scene from Jumanji - Welcome to the jungle - with cebas Thinking Particles

Today, November 23rd, 2018, cebas will be conducting the 3rd LIVE Webinar for 2018 presented by David Adan. In this Webinar, David will be showing you how he did the setup for the biker’s missile scene from Jumanji - Welcome to the jungle.

Burning Question: What is a Greeble? Includes Lots of Freebies and Tutorials!

Today we’re jumping in deep for Freebie Friday to the a fun and useful topic. Greebles. Greebles are really all about faking out your audience! It’s the small details that make something appear to be more complex than it actually is. Greebles are well known in video games and Sci-Fi tv and movies like Battle Star Galactica and Star Wars, where the term was coined. Here’s a bit more about Greebles and a Greeble tools for you to download.

Update: Chaos Group Phoenix FD for 3ds Max and Maya v3.12 Is Available

Here are the release notes for Phoenix FD for 3ds Max v3.12, which Chaos Group have “focused on adding many frequently requested features, improving usability, and integration in 3ds Max.” With Phoenix FD 3.12, Chaos Group brings V-Ray Next for Maya with rendering on V-Ray GPU, plus they’ve added some features that improve usability and integration with Maya.

Laubwerk Plants Kit 13 - Temperate Deciduous Trees

Midweek Motivations: CONSTRUCT by Kevin Margo with Making Of Video & Interview

CONSTRUCT is a 12-minute film, from Kevin Margo and a 75 person crew of his talented friends, many from BLUR. It’s about a family man droid and some mafia-type droids who are involved in several fight sequences. I’ll leave it at that as to not spoil the plot. There is a lot of action! It’s photorealistic and used lots of motion capture, totaling 210 all-CG shots. Impressive work! This film is a couple of years old but it’s SO good!

Update: Cebas thinkingParticles 6.7 is now available

Countless blockbuster movies and projects depend on thinkingParticles’ limitless ability to recreate advanced physics-based particle effects fully procedural and rule-based. Now with Subscription Drop 7, the latest Update of thinkingParticles, offered for free to all full Subscription users in good standing. Cebas Visual Technology keeps its promise of delivering continual upgrades and enhancements.

Update: iToo Software Forest Pack 6.1.2

This update delivers some incremental improvements, handy new features such as the ability to use Forest Colour’s Tint by Surface tools, even when distributing items using particles, reference objects, and splines. Learn more and update your iToo Forest Pack.

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